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Method and apparatus for managing bundles of smart secure platform

A method, performed by a user equipment (UE), of managing secondary platform bundles (SPBs), includes receiving an end user selection for managing a state of at least one SPB among SPBs installed in a smart secure platform (SSP) module; checking bundle management information required to manage the state of the at least one SPB based on the end user selection; determining whether end user intent confirmation is required to manage the state of the at least one SPB according to the end user selection based on the bundle management information; and managing the state of the at least one SPB based on a result of the determining.
Owner:SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Virtual Hosting Device and Service to Provide Software-Defined Networks in a Cloud Environment

A hosting system to facilitate connecting to multiple cloud providers may comprise a first cloud exchange; a second cloud exchange; one or more cloud point-of-presence (PoPs) communicatively coupled to the first and second cloud exchanges; a software-defined network (“SDN”) automation engine; a data collection layer; an artificial intelligence (AI) layer comprising one or more AI modeling engines configured to deploy one or more AI models; and a non-transitory computer readable medium comprising computer program instructions that when executed by a processor cause the system to generate a real-time conversational agent (a “chat-bot”), display the chat-bot on a user device, receive input comprising network specification parameters via the chat-bot, convert the input into one or more commands, generate a customized, on-demand SDN that complies with the network specification parameters, capture and model user data and network data, and automatically initiate one or more actions responsive to the modeling.
Owner:DIGITAL PORPOISE LLC

Cellular Network Performance Monitoring and Optimization

The present invention provides systems and methods for cellular network performance monitoring and optimization, enabling SIM-based devices to dynamically adapt to changing network conditions for improved connectivity. The invention introduces a process that includes determining baseline path performance through detailed probing of network metrics, continuously assessing current path performance via real-time monitoring, and instructing the SIM to switch from its current connected mobile network carrier to an alternate carrier when predefined performance thresholds are not met. Switching instructions are securely delivered Over-The-Air (OTA) to the SIM, ensuring seamless transitions to the most efficient and reliable network path. The system leverages both active and passive application layer observations to optimize latency, throughput, and reliability while supporting diverse applications, including IoT devices, industrial systems, and consumer devices.
Owner:ZSCALER INC

User plane optimizations using network data analytics

A user equipment “UE” may be configured with a client application for data collection, contact information pertaining to a network Application Function “AF,” and data collection information such as parameters, whereby the UE collects data that is specific to the UE and sends it to the AF over a user plane. The data collection parameters may include one or more of a type of data the UE should collect, data associated with one or more analytics IDs and application IDs, a data collection frequency, and a reporting frequency. The data collection information may include a processing requirement, an expiration time for the collected data, a timestamp of the data collection, and / or a correlation identifier that associates the collected data with the UE.
Owner:INTERDIGITAL PATENT HOLDINGS INC

Intelligent optimization method for eSIM service cost based on information sources of different operators

ActiveCN120475341AAccounting/billing servicesForecastingReal-time webReal-time charging
The invention discloses an eSIM service cost intelligent optimization method based on different operator information sources, and particularly relates to the technical field of operator network management. The method comprises the following steps: collecting eSIM tariff rules of a plurality of operators and real-time charging data of eSIM terminals, extracting tariff terms and conditional expense trigger mechanisms hidden in charging behaviors of different operators by using an association rule mining algorithm, and constructing a multi-level cost structure model; on the basis of a network registration behavior log of the eSIM terminal, predicting the probability that each operator signal source has an abnormal registration event, and evaluating the risk that each operator signal source triggers a hidden cost trap in combination with a multi-level cost structure model; and according to the real-time network signal parameters of the eSIM terminal, a signal source recommendation strategy is generated in combination with the risk assessment result, and the eSIM terminal is driven to execute a signal source switching operation, so that real-time adjustment and cost optimization control of communication network selection are realized, and the service stability of the eSIM in a cross-network use scene is improved.
Owner:GUANGDONG LEGEND COMM CO LTD

Electronic device and method for subscription audit

In accordance with an embodiment of the disclosure, a method performed by a near-real time radio access network intelligence controller (Near-RT RIC) is provided. The Near-RT RIC transmitting, by the Near-RT RIC to a E2 node, a radio access network intelligence controller (RIC) subscription audit request message to audit one or more RIC subscriptions on the E2 node, the RIC subscription audit request message including subscription information of the one or more RIC subscriptions, and receiving, by the Near-RT RIC from the E2 node, a RIC subscription audit response message in response to the RIC subscription audit request message, wherein the RIC subscription audit response message includes subscription information of at least one RIC subscription recognized in the E2 node, among the one or more RIC subscriptions, and wherein, for each of the least one RIC subscription recognized in the E2 node, the subscription information includes a radio access network (RAN) function identifier (ID) and a RIC request ID.
Owner:SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Extension of Npcf_EventExposure with usage monitoring event

Systems and methods are disclosed herein for event notification in a core network of a cellular communications system. In one embodiment, a method performed by a first Policy and Control Function (PCF) serving an Access Management (AM) policy association for a User Equipment (UE) wherein the first PCF is comprised in a core network of a cellular communications system comprises subscribing to an event exposure service of a second PCF serving a Session Management (SM) policy association for the UE. The method further comprises, responsive to subscribing to the event exposure service of the second PCF, receiving a report from the second PCF. In this manner, separate deployments of the first and second PCFs are enabled and still the first PCF serving the AM policy association for the UE can implement AM policies for the UE, e.g., based on UE data usage, e.g., of specified service bundles.
Owner:TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL)

Systems and methods for providing a framework for multiple wireless cameras associated with a user equipment device

A system may include one or more devices configured to register a camera device with a core network; assign the camera device to a subscription of a user equipment (UE) device registered with the core network; and assign the camera device to an uplink streaming network slice. The one or more devices may be further configured to assign an uplink streaming video Quality of Service (QOS) class to a data flow sent from the camera device to the core network, wherein the uplink streaming video QoS class guarantees at least one video streaming QoS parameter; and establish the data flow from the camera device to a destination device via the uplink streaming network slice based on the uplink streaming video QoS class.
Owner:VERIZON PATENT & LICENSING INC

Apparatus and method for service subscription through E2 interface in radio access network communication system

The disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). A method performed by an E2 node is provided. The method includes receiving a radio access network (RAN) intelligent controller (RIC) subscription request message from an RIC via an E2 interface, and the RIC subscription request message may include information indicating a network interface type.
Owner:SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD

SIM card switching method and terminal equipment

The present application discloses a SIM card switching method and a terminal device, the method being applied to a terminal device equipped with multiple SIM cards, comprising: obtaining a network parameter of each SIM card in a first time period; determining, for each SIM card, a network quality of the SIM card based on the network parameter of the SIM card in the first time period; if the network quality of at least one SIM card is higher than the network quality of a first SIM card currently serving as a primary SIM card, selecting a second SIM card from the at least one SIM card to be set as the primary SIM card.
Owner:CHINA TOWER CO LTD

SIM swap scam protection via passive monitoring

Subscriber identity module (SIM) swap scam detection include receiving wireless network data based on passive monitoring of a wireless network; identifying a subscriber identity module, SIM, card change in user equipment, UE, based on changes in identifiers in the wireless network data; identifying a commercial user communication with the UE after the SIM card change; and detecting potentially fraudulent activity for the UE based on a combination of the SIM card change, the commercial user communication, and a time period therebetween. The steps can further include providing an alert of the potentially fraudulent activity identifying the commercial user communication as a possible SIM swap scam.
Owner:TC FRANCE SAS

Dynamic profile and radio access technology selection based on application network slice requirements

Embodiments described herein relate to wireless communications, including methods and apparatus for dynamically selecting subscriber identity module (SIM) profiles, electronic SIM (eSIM) profiles, multi-SIM operating modes, and / or wireless access networks for network slice based applications of wireless devices. A wireless device can include at least two SIM / eSIM profiles and switch use of SIM / eSIM profiles, change between dual SIM operating modes, and / or select a registration mode based on requirements of one or more applications in use and availability of network slices via different wireless networks.
Owner:APPLE INC

Method and apparatus for authenticating user when changing devices

The present disclosure relates to a 5G or 6G communication system for supporting higher data transmission rates. The present disclosure relates to a method and apparatus for re-installing a profile when changing an eUICC terminal. A method performed by a first terminal in a wireless communication system supporting device changes comprises the steps of: transmitting, to a profile server, a device change request message for a device change for a profile of the first terminal; receiving, from the profile server, a device change request response message including a confirmation code requirement indicator for the device change; confirming, on the basis of the confirmation code requirement indicator for the device change, the reception of a confirmation code input; generating confirmation code hash information on the basis of the confirmation code; and transmitting, to the profile server, a device change confirmation message including the confirmation code hash information.
Owner:SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Vehicle condition data real-time updating method, device and equipment and storage medium

The invention discloses a vehicle condition data real-time updating method, device and equipment and a storage medium, and relates to the technical field of Internet of Vehicles, and the vehicle condition data real-time updating method comprises the steps: obtaining target subscription data, target vehicle condition data and historical vehicle condition data; comparing the target vehicle condition data with the historical vehicle condition data to obtain a comparison result; when the comparison result is different, extracting a vehicle identification code from the target vehicle condition data; according to the vehicle identification code and the target subscription data, screening from the target vehicle condition data to obtain to-be-pushed data; and pushing the to-be-pushed data to a mobile terminal through a publish-subscribe normal form message protocol, so that the mobile terminal updates the vehicle condition data on a mobile terminal interface according to the to-be-pushed data. The vehicle condition data can be accurately displayed in real time, a user can master the latest state of the vehicle in real time, the real-time monitoring capability of the user on the vehicle state is enhanced, and the user stickiness is improved.
Owner:DONGFENG MOTOR GRP

Methods and systems for distributed mobile subscription management via esim

Methods and systems for distributed mobile subscription management are described herein. According to an implementation, a computer server on a third-party computer platform may obtain information related to services provided by a telecommunication carrier. The computer server may generate advertisements of the services and present the advertisements on a graphical user interface (GUI) of an app installed on a user device, the app being associated with the third-party computer platform. The computer server may further receive a user interaction to select the service on the GUI of the app. In response to the selection, the computer server may provide one or more user interfaces on the GUI of the app, enabling an instant subscription of the service for the user using eSIM based at least in part on user profile associated with the app.
Owner:T MOBILE US INC

Access control in a ran

Some embodiments of the invention provide a method for implementing access controls in a RAN (radio access network) to limit access to base station components of the RAN by RAN applications. The method is performed at a RIC (RAN intelligent controller) that connects the RAN applications to the base station components. The method receives a set of access control data that specifies which RAN applications are allowed to access which base station components. For each particular RAN application, the method (1) identifies, from the set of access control data, a particular subset of access control data that specifies at least one particular base station component accessible to the particular RAN application, and (2) provides the particular subset of access control data to the particular RAN application to enable the particular RAN application to send data messages to the at least one particular base station component.
Owner:VMWARE INC

Method and apparatus for providing network connectivity in a wireless communication system

A method for operating a device in a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes receiving a plurality of embedded subscriber identity module (eSIM) profiles, each eSIM profile being associated with at least one quality of service (QoS) feature, performing a primary mapping between the plurality of eSIM profiles and applications available on the device based on QoS requirements of the applications, and performing transfer of data belonging to the applications using the mapped eSIM profiles corresponding to the primary mapping.
Owner:SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Secure Element Management

A method for transmitting configuration data for a secure element is provided. The configuration data is generated in a secure element manager, and the method includes protecting the configuration data using a set of over-the-air (OTA) keys associated with the secure element and transmitting the configuration data using a second interface to a second server that transmits the configuration data via a non-SMS communication channel. A communication network corresponding to the method is also provided. A method for receiving configuration data for a secure element at a host device is also provided. The method includes receiving the configuration data using a data function that receives the configuration data via a non-SMS communication channel, processing the configuration data using a SIM application toolkit, and forwarding the processed configuration data to the secure element. A host device corresponding to the method is also provided.
Owner:TRUPHONE LTD

Apparatus and method for service subscription, using E2 interface in wireless access network communication system

A method performed by an E2 node is provided. The method includes receiving, from a Radio Access Network (RAN) Intelligent Controller (RIC), an RIC subscription request message through an E2 interface. The RIC subscription request message may include information indicating a network interface type.
Owner:SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Hosted device provisioning protocol with servers and a networked initiator

A network can operate a WiFi access point with credentials. An unconfigured device can (i) support a Device Provisioning Protocol (DPP), (ii) record responder bootstrap public and private keys, and (iii) be marked with a tag. The network can record initiator bootstrap public and private keys, as well as derived initiator ephemeral public and private keys. An initiator can (i) operate a DPP application, (ii) read the tag, (iii) establish a secure and mutually authenticated connection with the network, and (iv) send the network data within the tag. The network can record the responder bootstrap public key and derive an encryption key with the (i) recorded responder bootstrap public key and (ii) derived initiator ephemeral private key. The network can encrypt credentials using the derived encryption key and send the encrypted credentials to the initiator, which can forward the encrypted credentials to the device, thereby supporting a device configuration.
Owner:META PLATFORMS INC

User equipment authentication and authorization procedure for edge data network

A user equipment (UE) may attempt to access an edge data network. The UE generates a first credential based on a second credential, the second credential generated for a procedure between the UE and a cellular network, generating an identifier corresponding to the first credential, and generates a multi-access edge computing (MEC) authorization parameter. The UE then transmits an application registration request message to a server associated with an edge data network, the application registration request message including an indication of the first credential, the identifier corresponding to the first credential and the first authorization parameter. The UE then receives an authentication accept message or an authentication reject message from the server associated with the edge data network.
Owner:APPLE INC

Information processing device, method, and system

To enable a server providing a prescribed service to identify a present owner of an information processing device.SOLUTION: An information processing device includes: an embedded Universal Integrated Circuit Card (eUICC) holding first profile information to be used for connection to a first communication system; and a control unit for executing the connection to the first communication system by using the first profile information. The control unit executes processing of: acquiring, from a prescribed certificate authority, a first electronic certificate that certifies that first authentication information that is used for authentication by a first server is for a first owner; storing the first authentication information and the first electronic certificate in the eUICC; and receiving authentication by the first server by using the first authentication information and the first electronic certificate. A default profile is stored in the eUICC, and the information processing device connects the first communication system by using the default profile while the information processing device is being sold as a new product or used product.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Owner:TOYOTA JIDOSHA KK

Hosted device provisioning protocol with servers and a networked initiator

A network can operate a WiFi access point with credentials. An unconfigured device can (i) support a Device Provisioning Protocol (DPP), (ii) record responder bootstrap public and private keys, and (iii) be marked with a tag. The network can record initiator bootstrap public and private keys, as well as derived initiator ephemeral public and private keys. An initiator can (i) operate a DPP application, (ii) read the tag, (iii) establish a secure and mutually authenticated connection with the network, and (iv) send the network data within the tag. The network can record the responder bootstrap public key and derive an encryption key with the (i) recorded responder bootstrap public key and (ii) derived initiator ephemeral private key. The network can encrypt credentials using the derived encryption key and send the encrypted credentials to the initiator, which can forward the encrypted credentials to the device, thereby supporting a device configuration.
Owner:META PLATFORMS INC

Cloud mobile phone identification method and device, equipment and storage medium

The invention provides a cloud mobile phone recognition method and device, equipment and a storage medium, and relates to the technical field of computers, and the method comprises the steps: obtaining equipment information, APP operation behavior information and equipment environment information of a to-be-recognized object; performing feature extraction on the equipment information, the APP operation behavior information and the equipment environment information to obtain multi-dimensional feature information; inputting the multi-dimensional feature information into a pre-constructed recognition model to obtain a risk recognition result output by the recognition model; the risk identification result is used for representing the risk degree that the to-be-identified object is the cloud mobile phone; the identification model is obtained by iteratively training a plurality of pre-collected training data samples and equipment labels thereof. According to the method, the APP operation behavior information and the equipment environment information are monitored in real time, so that the recognition reliability is enhanced, and the recognition accuracy of the cloud mobile phone is improved by combining the multi-dimensional equipment information, the APP operation behavior information and the equipment environment information and utilizing the machine learning model for recognition.
Owner:ASPIRE TECH (SHENZHEN) LTD

Public to Private Mobile Access

This invention provides methods and systems for seamless mobile connectivity between public and private cellular networks. The system dynamically switches user devices between networks based on location, radio signal availability, or preconfigured policies that prioritize private networks when within range. For devices with physical SIM cards, an embedded applet enables switching between operator profiles, while ESIM profiles deploy applets for selecting among multiple identities within a profile. All cellular traffic, whether on public or private networks, is routed through a cloud-based system for centralized security and policy enforcement. Network selection may be influenced by defining the private network as the Home Public Land Mobile Network (HPLMN) or scanning available networks via applet capabilities. The system supports unified subscription, connectivity, and service management via a cloud-based portal, ensuring reliability and security across diverse network environments. This approach enhances mobility, security, and flexibility for enterprise and IoT applications.
Owner:ZSCALER INC

Apparatus and method for security event monitoring in a wireless communications system

Various aspects of the present disclosure relate to methods, apparatuses, and devices for wireless communication. A network function may receive a security monitoring assistance subscription request. The network function may also determine a security monitoring policy based on the security monitoring assistance subscription request. The network function may transmit a security event exposure subscription request based on the security monitoring policy.
Owner:LENOVO (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD

Method and device in terminal used for wireless communication

The invention discloses a method and equipment used in a terminal for wireless communication. The method comprises the following steps: receiving a first signaling through a first interface; the first signaling requests local information of the terminal; sending a first message through the first interface as a response to receiving the first signaling, the first message indicating that the ME is in an inactive state, the first message including a first timing advance value, the first message indicating a freshness of the first timing advance value; wherein the first interface is an interface between an integrated circuit card of the terminal and a mobile equipment (ME) of the terminal, and the first interface is an interface between the integrated circuit card of the terminal and the ME of the terminal. According to the invention, the timing advance information can be indicated more accurately.
Owner:HONOR DEVICE CO LTD

Method and system for integratedly managing vehicle operation state

Provided are a method and a system for integratedly managing a vehicle operation state. A vehicle integration management method performed by a server implemented by using a computer may include: receiving vehicle operation data related to an operation state of the vehicle from a vehicle terminal mounted or embedded in the vehicle; and providing a service related to the vehicle operation data through a dedicated application on a user terminal used by a user of the vehicle, wherein the providing may provide at least one of an operation report, a parking impact notification, and an accident situation notification based on the vehicle operation data in association with the application.
Owner:THINKWARE

Management method of machine learning model for network data analytics function device

A machine learning (ML) model management method for a network data analytics function (NWDAF) device is disclosed. The NWDAF device performs at least one of an analytics logical function (AnLF) for network data and an ML model training logical function (MTLF).
Owner:ELECTRONICS & TELECOMM RES INST